By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Lokoja branch of the National Council of Muslim Youths Organizations (NACOMYO) on Saturday held its 5th Annual Islamic Youth Summit, with participants offering prayers for peace, unity, and development in Nigeria. The event, which took place at Majesty International College, Lokongoma, Lokoja, attracted Islamic scholars, traditional rulers, government officials,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Maigari of Lokoja, Dr. Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi, on Saturday led an array of traditional rulers, government officials, politicians, and other dignitaries to the wedding Fatiha of Miss Zainab Lilichi Abu and Dr. Nda Tim Diche in Lokoja. The wedding ceremony, which took place at Adankolo New Layout, Lokoja,…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Senator Sunday Karimi, representing Kogi West Senatorial District, has called for comprehensive security reforms to address the rising wave of insecurity across Kogi West and other parts of Nigeria. Speaking during the Senate plenary on June 11, 2026, Karimi moved a motion highlighting the alarming increase in killings, kidnappings, and…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Members of the Ebira community residing in Ijan-Ado, Ekiti State, on Friday rolled out the drums to welcome the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, in a colourful display of solidarity and affection. The gathering attracted Ebira sons and daughters from within and around the community, who turned…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Friends and well-wishers of Miss Zainab Lilichi Abu on Friday organized a colourful Bassa-Nge Day celebration in Lokoja ahead of her wedding Fatiha to Dr. Nda Tim Diche, scheduled to take place on Saturday. The event attracted family members, friends, associates, and dignitaries from different walks of life who gathered…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Sunday Steve Karimi, has congratulated Nigerians on the occasion of Democracy Day, urging citizens to remain committed to the ideals of democratic governance, national unity, and sustainable development. In a Democracy Day message released on Thursday, Senator Karimi described the celebration as…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, on Thursday visited Iluke Community in Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area, declaring an all-out war against criminal elements following the failed attempt to abduct students writing the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The governor’s visit came days after security operatives successfully foiled…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab More details have emerged on how security troops foiled an attempted abduction of students writing the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in Iluke Community, Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State. Eyewitnesses who spoke with reporters described scenes of panic and confusion as heavily armed men stormed…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The Senior Special Assistant to the Kogi State Governor on Youth Empowerment, Hon. Godfrey Adekoye, popularly known as Critical Stakeholder, has empowered ten youths in Lokoja Local Government Area with the sum of N200,000 each as part of the continuation of his youth empowerment programme. The empowerment exercise, held in…
By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab The family of late Alhaji Ahmadu Zakariyau Dangana, the Shugaban Afemai of Lokoja, has held a Fidau prayer in his honour at his residence in Lokongoma, Lokoja. Late Dangana, who passed away at the age of 85, was remembered for his outstanding contributions to community development, peace, and unity. Before…
